# melodramata

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈmɛləʊdɹɑːmətə/

## Definitions
1. plural of melodrama

## Etymology
A plural form of melodrama formed on the pattern of dramata; representing a supposed Ancient Greek etymon of the form *μελοδρᾱ́ματα (melodrā́mata), from the extant roots μέλος (mélos) and δράματα (drámata) (drāmata; the nominative plural form of δρᾶμα (drâma), drāma).

## Source
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